Franz Josef Glacier Recce
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Franz Josef Glacier Recce

Franz Josef, New Zealand

Soar above Franz Josef Glacier on a scenic helicopter flight, witnessing breathtaking ice formations, crevasses, and panoramic alpine views.

Duration25 minutes
Start & End TimeVaries
Start & End LocationFranz Josef, NZ
Minimum AgeAll ages

Franz Josef Glacier Recce Highlights

  • Get up to 10% cash back per person when you book with us
  • Experience a breathtaking helicopter flight over the Franz Josef Glacier
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Southern Alps and rugged West Coast landscapes
  • Alpine landing with breathtaking views of the Franz Josef Glacier
  • Witness the dramatic ice formations, crevasses, and snowfields from the air
  • Learn about the glacier’s history and natural beauty from expert pilots
  • A perfect option for those short on time but wanting an unforgettable glacier experience

What's Excluded

What to Expect

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Warm clothing - rain proof jacket
  • Comfortable and sturdy shoes
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Phone and camera (please make sure large cameras are on a strap)

  • Bags
  • Selfie sticks and I-pads are not permitted on our aircraft
  • Loose clothing and scarves
  • Dangerous goods

25-minute total trip duration including alpine landing.

Please allow approximately 1 hour for check-in, safety briefing and your flight.

The Helicopter Line operates scenic flight activity that takes place within an environment involving aircraft and over water/mountainous terrain, where there are elements of risk involved. The primary risks being (but not limited to) equipment failure, human error, changing weather conditions, unavoidable external occurrences and potential aircraft hazards. 

Operating as a professional tourism helicopter company requires highly skilled pilots who are extremely disciplined, particularly when flying in the Southern Alps.  To operate safely our team of pilots require the support of management and an equally disciplined team on the ground. The Helicopter Line takes all reasonable, practicable and lawful steps such as complying with strict New Zealand Civil Aviation Rules to ensure your safety whilst on your experience with us.

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